Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died at 96, was a controversial figure, who often faced allegations of racism and antisemitism, and held notorious views on LGBTQ+ issues.
Jordan Bardella, the president of National Rally, remarked on Le Pen's dedication to serving France, stating he defended the country's identity and sovereignty.
Le Pen's political career was marked by controversy, including his infamous dismissals of the Holocaust and numerous convictions related to crimes against humanity.
Marine Le Pen, his youngest daughter, managed to distance herself from his controversial legacy after taking over leadership, aiming for a more mainstream appeal for RN.
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